NFL Week 10 Recap

NFL Week 10 Recap

Fred Tang, Staff Writer

Week 10 had a high volume of high quality matches.  Important victories this week were: Chiefs @ Panthers (20-17), Broncos @ Saints (25-23), Rams @ Jets (9-6), Packers @ Titans (25-47), Vikings @ Redskins (20-26), Texans @ Jaguars (24-21), 49ers @ Cardinals (20-23), Cowboys @ Steelers (35-30), Seahawks @ Patriots (31-24), and Bengals @ Giants (20-21).

Week 10 showcased a number of running backs carrying their teams to victory.  Ben Roethlisberger (Steelers) was the only quarterback to pass for more than 400 yards for the week.  DeMarco Murray (Titans) ran for one touchdown and threw for another in a rout of the Green Bay Packers.  Ezekiel Elliott (Cowboys) recorded two rushing touchdowns along with a receiving touchdown, playing a vital role in a victory over the Steelers.  Ryan Mathews ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns in a 24-15 Eagles’ win over Atlanta.  Important injury reports from Week 10 were: Xavier Rhodes (Vikings, concussion), Mario Williams (Dolphins, ankle), Kyle Long (Bears, leg), Jake Long (Vikings, leg), TJ Lang (Packers, ankle), Larry Fitzgerald (Cardinals, ankle), Branden Albert (Dolphins, wrist), and Rob Gronkowski (Patriots, lung).

Week 11 will be fun to watch.  The Falcons, Broncos, Jets, and Chargers have byes this week.  The Saints play the Panthers Thursday night, and the Texans play the Raiders on Monday night.  Important Sunday matchups include: Cardinals @ Vikings, Bills @ Bengals, Bears @ Giants, Buccaneers @ Chiefs, Ravens @ cowboys, Jaguars @ Lions, Titans @ Colts, Dolphins @ Rams, Eagles @ Seahawks, and Packers @ Redskins.